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Everyone talks about the importance of having a digital detox, but few people actually go ahead with it. As mobile devices take over our lives weve become connected to them as if they are vital to keep on living. No other generation before us, Millennials, was in need of a detox, because no

French illustrator Jean Jullien draws witty illustrations that point out our absurd addictions to technology, social media and our smartphones. The artist is famous for mocking our obsession, which cuts us off from the real life, leaving us alienated and lonely. Besides his satire, Jullien also

Since Kickstarter’s inception three years ago, 30,000 projects have been backed by more than two million people, the company reports. But these are the success stories of Kickstarter, so what about the failures? The company – built on the concept of crowd sourcing funds for innovative,

For $10,000 you can now control Sweden – or its official Twitter account, anyway. The @Sweden account is controlled by a different Swedish citizen each week, and this week’s curator, Christian Blodkorv, has – probably jokingly – put it up for sale on Craigslist. He is ‘selling’ the Twitter

In the wake of the highly publicized outing of a Reddit troll, the site’s CEO says it won’t ban distasteful-but-legal content posted by users. “We stand for free speech … We are not going to ban distasteful subreddits,” CEO Yishan Wong said in a private post to moderators and administrators,

The holiday season is just around the corner – the “season of giving.” Well, let’s call this the “season of buying” because before all that giving happens, you’ll have to find gifts for all those special someones in your life. At Mashable, we’re constantly writing about the newest and coolest